The inquiry report by the Mumbai municipal commissioner on the deadly fire at Kamla Mills compound here has confirmed the theory that flying embers from hookah served illegally at Mojo's Bistro was the trigger.

The Israeli prime minister landed at Mumbai airport on Wednesday night for the Mumbai leg of his six-day India visit. Some top industrialists, businessmen and top banking officials at the 'power breakfast' included Anand Mahindra, Ajay Piramal, Adi Godrej, and Chanda Kochhar. PM Netanyahu attended the much-anticipated "Shalom Bollywood" event that attracted a galaxy of leading actors, directors and producers including Amitabh Bachchan. Later he went for a gala dinner in a south Mumbai five-star hotel.

The Mumbai civic body has set up 34 cells to monitor fire compliance norms at commercial establishments and other buildings, and act against them if they violate safety rules, a senior official said today.

In a tragic incident, a 27-year-old man was charred to death after he lost control of the two-wheeler he was riding and fell into an open manhole. The two-wheeler then exploded inside the manhole, killing the man.

Thirty-five students of a school for children with special needs, whose classes are run on the premises of another school in Mumbai's Borivali, are sitting on a corridor outside a toilet after the bigger school's management allegedly stopped cooperating with them.

Non-vegetarian students at IIT-Bombay have a beef with a new hostel rule that was slapped on them, instructing them not to use the hostel's regular steel plates to eat meat. Instead, they have been instructed to only use the smaller, plastic tray plates provided with non-veg items. Taken aback by the memo, several students have since reacted strongly against it on social media.

Moshe Holtzberg, the Israeli child who lost his parents in the 26/11 terror attack in Mumbai and was known to millons of Indians as "Baby Moshe" , is back in the city again. The boy -- who was just two years old when his nanny snatched him away to safety from the side of his dead parents at Chabad House -- is now 11.

The co-owner of Mumbai's Mojo's Bistro, one of the two resto-pubs where a deadly fire swallowed 14 lives, surrendered before the police this morning. Yug Tuli, a Nagpur-based businessman, had been on the run since the fire on December 29 that brought to fore the brazen violations of fire safety norms at Kamala Mills compound and elsewhere in the crowded city.

Moshe Holtzberg, Baby Moshe to all who know him, has returend to Mumbai this morning, nine years after his parents were shot dead by terrorists from Pakistan who attacked the city on November 26, 2008. He had planned to travel to Mumbai when he turns 13, but that plan got fast-forwarded by two years following an open invitation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Israel last year.

The Kamala Mills compound blaze that claimed 14 lives has shaken the conscience of society and is an eye-opener, the Bombay High Court said today, and held that the tragedy was a result of the administration's failure to ensure strict adherence to fire safety norms.